Applications

Program Requirements:

Enrollment in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate in fall 2018

Personal Health Insurance

Application Components

The application contains several components. We suggest that you gather all the information you need before starting the application.

Name and Contact Information

Birthdate

Health Insurance Status (if you are accepted into the program you will need to provide proof of insurance).

Expected Degree & Graduation Date

University Information (University Name, address, your major and GPA) – for all Colleges/Universities you have attended.

Rank your interest in each project (1-very interested, 2- interested, 3 – not interested) The 2018 Robotics in the Real World project descriptions can be found here.

Short essay: Briefly explain what interests you about your preferred projects and robotics in general

Rank your experience with a conglomerated set of skills need for all of the projects (the skill set is listed on the application)

Short essay: Briefly explain your past projects that have prepared you for the REU. This could include Robotics Club projects, competitions, novel software written, interesting electronic devices created, model airplanes, rebuilding an engine, interesting SolidWorks models, etc. We primarily seek initiative and talent, irrespective of the specific area of engineering

Short Essay: Briefly explain any leadership, outreach, or increasing diversity activities you have participated in.